How to Apply
Apply to Guardian Scholars
Prior to filling out the Guardian Scholars application please have the following documents ready:
- Eligibility verification
- Letter of recommendation
Deadline for Fall 2019: May 1st
Attend Zoom Informational Sessions - Spring 2019
We will be hosting Zoom information sessions to go over the application process and provide an overview of the program services. This is a great opportunity to get all your questions answered. These information sessions are open to all: prospective students, supporters, CASA's, Social Worker's. Click on the link below to register!
Thursday, February 28th at 2pmThursday, March 14th at 2pmThursday, March 28th at 2pmThursday, April 11th at 2pmApply for admission to CSUMB
Apply to CSUMB online through Cal State Apply. The deadline is December 15th, 2018.
Apply to Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
We encourage all students who apply to Guardian Scholars apply to the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), as most students qualify for both program.
Apply for the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) when you are applying to CSUMB. (Students must apply and be admitted into EOP at the same time they are admitted into CSUMB.) Check "Yes" in the EOP section asking if you wish to apply for EOP. Complete all the necessary supplemental information.
CSU Planning Guide for Foster Youth
California State University Educational Planning Guide for Foster Youth